Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-11-05

entertaining program me OF EXERCISES hat
been prepared, and the occasion will be
pioducti 20 OF much pleasure.
Governor p nnington and Daniel M
Gully, for Justices OF the peace, and A.
L Human and Ole P. OLSON, for con-
stables, are commended to the satrsges
OF the republican party next Tuesday
They were nominated to-day and furnish
excellent material for these positions.
John Koran, OF Sioux City, foreman Of
the mechanical department of the Nit
chell and Sioux City line of the Chicago
Milwaukee & st. Paul road. said to g re,
porter yesterday that he thought Ysnk.
toms chances for being selected as the
location for the machine shops for this
division we're first class.
On Sunday evening, the 18th inst, 8
beneft entertainment will be giver
Robert SCHNEIDER at Turner hall. Mr.
SCHNEIDER is instructor to the Glasses IL
gymnastics connected with the Turner
society and by his excellent work hs.
earned a rousing benefit. The entertain
ment will consist of gymnastic exhibi
tions, a dramatic performance and q ball
An Iowa gentleman is in Yankton to.
day with the purpose OF establishing 6
pillow factory here. He was first attract
ed by accounts of our artesian water
power and entered into correspondence
with the board of trade, Last night be
arrived and to day he has been inspect
ing artesisn wells and the brick yard
turbine wheel and is fully satisfied with
the power.
The walls OF the city hall, with the
exception of the front, are now up 70
the required elevation and the end oil
one more week will see the building en-
tlrely enclosed and the plasterers, paint
tiers and decorators at work upon the
inside. Work on the Satori and Pfeiffer
buildings is being pushed and all the
structures will be occupied before the
winter is fairly begun.
The Danish church of Yankton is to
be dedicated next Sunday on which oc-
casion there will be q large number Of
Lutheran ministers here from the con .
ference. There will be services Sstur-
day evening directed by Rev. Hivd. re.
sident pastor and the dedicatory sevices
and ceremonies will be held Sunday
morning at 1880. Services Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock. An invitation to
attend is extended to the people gener-
ally.
Karr & Richey. have ceased operations
on the artesisn we'll hole at Yermillion,
after having penetrated the eersa to a
depth OF 100 feet without finding ar
tesian water. Though Vermillion is
only twenty-five miles east OF Yenkton
it appears to be out ofthe artesian basin
which gives this locality such an album
dant supply. Artesian wells do not
flourish east of the Jim river valley
and an older geological formation is
there encountered.
The republicans of Yankton county
to-day manifested their confidence in
VIM. M. Powers president of the board
OF trustees 30 brutally assaulted by Gov
ernor Church) by nominating him to the
county commissionership to become va
cant January 1st. MIR. Powers will make
a first GLASS o%fflcer, and aside from thu
it ID proper for the people to demon
strate to the general public that they
have faith in the man the governor hat
SO outrageously slandered.
The Devoe family enjoyed an i'm
promptu reunion to-day which was
highly gratifying to the participants
The father, four sons and a nephew all
come together by chsnce in a Yankton
barber shop and while each wss lathered
and shaved the social amenities of the
occasion were not neglected. The
father, r. j. Devoe and the first, second
and fourth sons, Ct J.. Devoe, f. M
Deyoe and j. NJ. Devoe, are oil residents
of Ysnkton county. The third son, d
j. Devoe, lives in Grant county, Wis
consin and is here ON 9 visit. The neph;
ew of the elder Devoe, j. Stipe, a resi-
dent of Sully county, Dakota, is also
visitor in Yankton. This was the part,
which met in the barber shop and th
circumstance has given zest to Il o
the days of their existence.
The second of the series of bachelors
hops occurred at the Merchants hote
last evening ard to say that it was pro-
duotivs of as much pleasure as the frs
party is sufficiently expressive. Upo!
this occasion the music was furnished
by Labraico and his harp, without tn
assistance of q violin and the melodiou
music was enough to produce a desir
IN my one to dance. A more plessan
evening could not have been, and if ma
ture smiles on the bachelors in the tn
ture as in the past the coming winte
will be one long to be remembered b
the young people. Some forty person
were present, among whom were nj
and Mrs. Neblock, Geo. 81. Andres ant
Floyd j. Tsppan, of Sioux City, Mis-
Anna Larsbes, OF Olarenont, lows, an
Miss KITTY Brooks, of Yolga, Dakots
The party was . delightful success. an
the coming like events will be lnoke
for ward to with moro than usual pleas
ure,
Carney the grocer will receive a Car {